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"The lady who was left.''
said this inquirinsly and doub,fully.
"Oh, no. replied my friend, Il said the
lady on his left. She is his wife,
1t was at the theatre. We had been dis
cussing famous man of genius who occu
pied Il conspicuous seat, aud ! had asked
about his WIFE When the lady was pointed
out to me l suddenly lost all interest in the
husband.
"Ha. ha!H laughed my companion. "9our
mistake was II good one"
"What inistnhe:'
"Why, Your characterization of Mrs. -
as The lady who was left. l don't think she
would like ii murh.'
had said nothing, and glanced again at
the sweet faced woman Who looked so .onely
IN the m,lS: of that light hearted crowd.
The husband WAS Not o.ey. He had every
thing he wanted carcp: Il mirror. Not having
one, lie posed with due rc,nrtl for Specta-
cular effect an! wa; happy. Tho rxIn ">son
OH his fasr sst'nl.a To say: II k,:"sv il is try
ing to the complexion, this ti' 'r.' wl,itr light
that heats G"n s!lo Throne, hat I've go. to
stand il. II is enc oi the penalties of great
ness. II" never i0o!i",l mt thr woman with
the tcE,lrr, luminous Eyes by his side. He
did not SOC thai like some gar and fragile
flower s!.r ,.",np'l to vii; nn,lcr thu fierce
white lis.'. F.!iup, l.r ld lot ca.r.
"Nrs. [ .piil ~ lnvs'4f. She is ;l.,, lady
who WAS l,.j.'
The i'.e. wit o,l. and wherever there was
tcl!.n.e H.. NJ. spectators l,olsel at the
STRANGELY, .;ili,,,t I,,,,, yI,:, ,y:ts
hut not oi them. Watching tlir lights and
the >!,i'io''; of that lu.br, magnetic face
they aiuau led. OF rcl;;l.- i into stuliGi intiif
frren". running the cti;irc santit oi EXPIRES
sion. !'ut nobody ip,!st-l at the quie; lady
WHO >!,,i'll.'l,Hl un,l,r every shock or sound,
ard secs,l,l 10 shrink from every fresh i'm
pul,c Of glare.
Afte, that night ut the theatre saw my
lady who WAS left many times and in many
places 1t w.,uu not he said that her husband
condemned i,,r to seci,Ison. On the contrary
liz took hnr everywhere If lie was lavish il!
tho matter uf lis own personal alorn!urmt,
l;n urged his wife to deny herself nothing. Ii
it dr;ltir, Ei,l TO pose Us the central Gsui
i'll II rll OF cotii Of gold, stiff with gorgr,u,
embroidery. he WAS determined that his witc
should not lack for Tyrian purple, 50 t. speak.
anil diamonds that would have gracc,l :,
Ipl'if'i. ~ ~ Siic hc u liNlIilN
woman! Hnr costumes werc extravaganza,
compared 10 symphonies and poems.
But she was mnt happy. In the midst at
all the excitement accompanying the spec
tacular lmgeamtry "f her husbands life She
knr, that She WIS left. Why indulge in any
nonsrnse about her failure to grow with her
huslsmtl alHl keep pace with him intellect
uah.:: it would be sturidy, hrut,ily fal>c to
say such Il thing. She was born to he ,.v
queen of an idea. hone ai'l to hold solely SOY
cr.iSn sway over one heart. But her husband
had divided his affections between her AMI
TIL many headed monster thing called the
public, and their home life had been turned
into eillcCl tumu!t.
e,'ill see tl.rsc two on public occasions y
shadow is beginning to darien the husbands
face. H. feels that life is growing stale and
dat. Just why, he cannot tell. He knows
thHt it is not the fault of his loyal wife. bat
tllrrc is something wrong somewhere. Per-
ha,,. there is just the suspicion of q shadow
.on the fair face of The lady who was left 1t
Suggests a SORROW i'll which self plays 10 part.
Tlc tltcting Years carry her in the direction
of n l.ober. higher life, and siir feels that She
is travelling the road alone. have ceased TO
study these two faces. The lady who was luf;
is getting beyond me- cannot say as much
for her husband. lie is still in Si.ht, and
likely to remain tlIere-AtuAtl Constitution.
Women Workers at Starvation Point.
"Nhat ought u be dDnc.' | imagine my
missionary saying to her "hsatlen," sis to
convince you that SO long rs you choose totlo
the work that you like to do, aud not tl.a
work which the world wants done, you must
lc content to dwell at starvation point But
do not complain of the world You are hav-